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In Solidarity with the Students

Books on Palestine, mass protests, and student rebellions.

Verso Books 2 September 2025

Back to university, up to 40% off. Featured reading list: books in solidarity w/ student protestors

Following the organizing of encampments calling for an end to universities’ complicity in Israel’s ongoing genocide, it is clear that students are taking charge of their own political education. 

Free ebook: From the River to the Sea

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Essential reading on Palestine, Imperialism and Settler Colonialism 

All up to 40% off as part of our Verso Student reading sale (ends September 15th)

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  • The Killing of Gaza

    The Killing of Gaza

    by Gideon Levy

    Translated by David B. Green

    Gideon Levy is one of the most respected critics of Israel's apartheid policies against the Palestinian people. He is the outspoken award-winning journalist who has been writing on the conflict for...
  • The Invention of the Land of Israel

    The Invention of the Land of Israel

    by Shlomo Sand

    Translated by Geremy Forman

    What is a homeland? When does it become a national territory? Why have so many people been willing to die for such places throughout the twentieth century? What is the essence of the Promised Land?...
    Paperback

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  • An Army Like No Other

    An Army Like No Other

    by Haim Bresheeth-Zabner

    The Israeli army, officially named the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), was established in 1948 by David Ben-Gurion, Israel’s first prime minister, who believed that ‘the whole nation is the army’. In ...
    Hardback

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  • The Punishment of Gaza

    The Punishment of Gaza

    by Gideon Levy

    Israel’s 2009 invasion of Gaza was an act of aggression that killed over a thousand Palestinians and devastated the infrastructure of an already impoverished enclave. The Punishment of Gaza shows h...
    Paperback

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  • Traces of History

    Traces of History

    by Patrick Wolfe

    Traces of History presents a new approach to race and to comparative colonial studies. Bringing a historical perspective to bear on the regimes of race that colonizers have sought to impose on A...
    Paperback

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